The Imaginary

Rudger is Amanda's best friend. He doesn't exist, but nobody's perfect. Only Amanda can see her imaginary friend—until the sinister Mr Bunting arrives at Amanda's door. Mr Bunting hunts imaginaries. Rumour says that he eats them. And he's sniffed out Rudger. Soon Rudger is alone, and running for his imaginary life. But can a boy who isn't there survive without a friend to dream him up? A brilliantly funny, scary and moving read from the unique imagination of A.F. Harrold, this beautiful book is astoundingly illustrated with integrated art and colour spreads by the award-winning Emily Gravett. Rudger is Amandas best friend. He doesn't exist, but nobody's perfect. Only Amanda can see her imaginary friend until the sinister Mr Bunting arrives at Amanda's door. Mr Bunting hunts imaginaries. Rumour says that he eats them. And he's sniffed out Rudger. Soon Rudger is alone, and running for his imaginary life. But can a boy who isnt there survive without a friend to dream him up? A brilliantly funny, scary and moving read from the unique imagination of A.F. Harrold, this beautiful book is astoundingly illustrated with integrated art and colour spreads by the award-winning Emily Gravett. Rudger er Amandas bestevenn. Han finnes ikke, men ingen er perfekt. Det er bare Amanda som kan se fantasivennen sin, helt til den skumle Mr Bunting står utenfor Amandas dør. Mr. Bunting jakter på fantasivenner. Ryktene skal ha det til at han spiser dem. Og nå har han fått ferten av Rudger. Snart befinner Rudger seg alene, og må løpe for livet. Men kan en gutt som egentlig ikke eksisterer overleve hvis ingen har han i tankene sine? Rudger is Amanda's imaginary friend, and no one else can see him. One day though, Amanda has an accident and temporarily forgets him. Rudger has to find his way back to Amanda while evading the sinister Mr Bunting, who not only can see Rudger, but wants to eat him too Rudger, an imaginary playmate, must find his friend Amanda before he fades away to nothing, while eluding the only other person who can see him, evil Mr. Bunting, who hunts--and possibly even eats--imaginaries Rudger, an imaginary playmate, must find his friend Amanda before he fades away to nothing, while eluding the only other person who can see him, evil Mr. Bunting, who hunts, and possibly even eats, imaginaries Amanda heeft een ingebeeld vriendje: Rudger, een zogenaamde imaginary. Niemand kan hem zien, of toch? Als Amanda na een ongeluk niet meer aan Rudger denkt, begint hij te vervagen. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar. NL-ZmNBD